Al-Nufour (Arabic: النفور) is a Syrian village in the Qatana District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Nufour had a population of 1,203 in the 2004 census.[1]
Al-Nufour
النفور | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Al-Nufour Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 33°18′31″N 36°06′21″E / 33.308489°N 36.105832°E | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Rif Dimashq Governorate |
| District | Qatana District |
| Nahiyah | Sa'sa' |
| Population (2004 census)[1] | |
• Total | 1,203 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
History
editIn 1838, Eli Smith noted Al-Nufour as a village between Damascus and the Hauran.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Archived 2013-01-12 at archive.today. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Rif Dimashq Governorate. (in Arabic)
- ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 149
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